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THE ATOMISTS Democritus was the first significant philosopher to be born in mainland Greece: he came from Abdera, in the north-eastern corner of the country. He was a pupil of one Leucippus, about whom little is known. The two philosophers are commonly mentioned together in…
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LEIBNIZ Both Malebranche and Spinoza were important influences on the thinking of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. Leibniz was born in 1646, the son of a…
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3. The Types of Regime Outlined 3.1. The Palace 3.1.1. Constituents of 'The Palace' 'The Palace' is a metonym for the people who inhabit it. It is a…
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[Introducing Section 2 ‘Typologies’] [Followed shortly by Section 3. ‘The Types of Regime Outlined’] 2. The Typology of Regimes This History is not…
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Abstract Since at least the Enlightenment, scholars have linked urbanization to state formation in the evolution of complex societies. We challenge this…
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Abstract Because of advances in methods and theory, archaeology now addresses issues central to debates in the social sciences in a far more…
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Chapter 8 Evolution of Behavior 80. Doesn’t the theory of evolution imply that there is no such thing as free will? Ah, the question that always comes…
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